We all live in the protection of certain cowardices which we call our principles.
War is only a cowardly escape from the problems of peace.
That man is not truly brave who is afraid either to seem or to be, when it suits him, a coward.
I’m fortunate to be a coward, to have a low threshold of fear, because a hero couldn’t make a good suspense film.
Be scared. You can’t help that. But don’t be afraid. Ain’t nothing in the woods going to hurt you unless you corner it, or it smells that you are afraid. A bear or a deer, too, has got to be scared of a coward the same as a brave man has got to be.